By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Have you read the emails yet? “Order Online, Antibiotics & Gas Masks!!!” Protect Your Family And Yourself From Bio-Chemical Warfare!!! The email continues… “We have GAS MASKS certified by the Israeli Defense Authorities and the only ANTHRAX antibiotic available!” Visit our website below for more details! I won’t give them the…
By Dr. Mark Guarino, Chiropractor I left for New York on Monday night October 1, 2001, to attend a family funeral in New Jersey and a “New Beginnings” Chiropractic Seminar on Thursday. The tragedy at the World Trade Center hit very close to home. I grew up in NJ and knew people who had lost…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Is it any surprise to you that some chiropractic offices have dropped their office visits by 50% or more since the events of September 11th? Is it at all surprising to you that some offices have had their busiest days ever since the events of September 11th? On September 13th I…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. I overheard the conversation of two chiropractors this past weekend and one had said his father-in-law has been asking him about the possibility of vaccinating his kids (the chiropractors kids) in light of the recent terrorist attacks and fears of germ warfare. Apparently the father-in-law is a medic and he thought…
Canada Observes Thanksgiving Today As our Canadian Thanksgiving approaches I give thanks that we were chosen to be part of a profession dedicated to changing the quality of lives of all who enter our doors. Lets us be thankful that we live in a Chiropractic world free of drugs or nerve interference. Let us be…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Chiropractors continue to adjust around the clock at ground zero and other locations in NYC and the Pentagon. The photo to the left is of Gary DiBenedetto, D.C., wearing his FEMA issued badge and standing in front of an American Flag. Gary is one of the many chiropractors who has been…
The Connecticut Chiropractic Council in cooperation with the New York Chiropractic Council has set up a temporary Chiropractic Clinic to provide adjustments to the rescue workers in New York. Since the tragic attack on September 11th individual Chiropractors have forged their way through tight security to provide Chiropractic care. Dr. Ellen Coyne, President of the…
What they are saying at Medical Conferences According to a Yahoo News article, a Boston, Massachusetts, researcher has found that spirituality appears to promote health. And medical doctors, he suggests, should be more in tune with their patients’ spiritual beliefs. The findings are based on a review of literature and the presentation was made today…
Last Saturday, September 22, Dr. Darrell Daileys’ 9 year old son Brandon, a lifetime chiropractic patient since birth, won the Canadian Honda Hit Run and Throw baseball competition at the Sky Dome in Toronto, Canada. Brandon competed against 9 other contenders from all across Canada. Brandon had previously competed against and beaten out 15 others…
(another ground zero report from last week) By Holly Tidwell, D.C. Things are going good here. We have adjusted literally hundreds, certainly well over a thousand people. It is so busy at shift changes that we literally cannot count. They line up. We have 2 locations set up close to the site, and 1 at…
The Smallest Action is Better than the Greatest Intentionby Sid Mouk, D.C. Dr. Jim Parker often told the story about a DC who had attended many, many of the Parker Seminars over a 25 year period. At each of these seminars, top speakers and teachers from throughout the Chiropractic profession offered numerous ideas on how…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Los Angeles, CA – This weekend was a weekend that I will remember for the rest of my life. I will remember it as the weekend when a chiropractic movement took hold in Southern California. For the past two days, nearly 100 DC’s, staff, students from four chiropractic colleges, and others,…
By Paul Roses, D.C. On Saturday, I was able to be credentialed in order to adjust personnel at the Javits center, a mile or two away from the World Trade Center. I’m sorry, but being crowded out by the massage volunteers in a small space on the second floor was not my idea of serving…
By Shawn Powers, D.C. “Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as if everything depended on you.” – St. Augustine In a recent conversation, one of our greats and a personal mentor made the shocking statement that he does not believe chiropractic will survive. My thoughts turned to all of my dear brothers and…
The International Chiropractors Association reports that a group of chiropractors are providing care to rescue and recovery workers at the disaster site of the Pentagon. On the day of the tragedy, the ICA began contacting local, state and federal agencies that would be responding to the crisis, as well as volunteer relief organizations such as…
By Travis J. Robertson I’m sure we all know what happened on the morning of September 11th and that it brought our country together. The sight of the Republicans and Democrats singing together, Unified, on the steps of the Capitol. What I thought immediately was this: I hope that a disaster like that doesn’t have…
Media Relations; Palmer Chiropractic University System Davenport, Iowa: On Sept. 20, the Palmer Chiropractic University System Board of Trustees held a special teleconference meeting and gave final approval to a Palmer college in Port Orange, Florida. Following that meeting and an appearance September 25th before the Florida State Commission for Independent Education, the Palmer Chiropractic…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Within days of Dr. Michael O’Halleran’s email letting us know that he and others had been adjusting down at ground zero, DC’s nationwide began calling and emailing to let us know they had seen them on their local evening news. On September 19th, CNN reported on rescue workers that were still…
By Sid Mouk, D.C. A disaster of the scope and magnitude of the terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington leave people throughout the world in varying states of emotional upheaval and physical stress. The emotional turmoil of such a happening remains with a person long after the actual event has taken place and…
By Sharon Gorman, D.C. About now we all could use a little “light.” Sometimes the circumstances of life feel so heavy and if I’m not careful I become part of the circumstances. In these times of turmoil in the world I need to be responsible to be in a good spiritual condition. I need to…
On January 24, 2000 in Dallas Texas, a young football player from Texas Christian named LaDainian Tomlinson received the Doak Walker Award for being the top college running back of the year.
By Lynn Rivard, Principled CA Have you ever noticed how we feel when a patient comes to our office for one or two adjustments and then never shows up again? How about when we walk with someone through two or three months of the healing process, watch them get well and then are disappointed when…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. I left the office early this morning, taking a journey over to one of our chiropractic colleges in Southern California to get a viewpoint as to what today’s chiropractic students understand about the profession. Today is the birthday of chiropractic. We are celebrating 106 years and the students (and myself) were…
Celebrating 106 years today. Later today: Reggie Gold on the U.S. west coast and a message for the profession. planetc1.com-news @ 6:00 am | Article ID: 1000818043
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. The 2001 Panasonic Shockwave Core Tour came to a close today in Santa Monica, California. The tour featured the world’s best core sport athletes in BMX Dirt Jumping, In-Line, Scooter, Mountain Boarding and Skateboarding. While I was not adjusting, (nearly all of the worlds top BMX riders and mountianboarders were cared…
Michael O’Halleran, D.C. Let me first start by stating that I am honored to be a Chiropractor serving God’s people. I was joined Saturday morning by Pennie Schwartz, Gary Stewart and Nick Virgilio to go on mission two to “Ground-Zero” at the World Trade buildings. We met just before dawn to be transported to the…
Pass these on to as many people as you know. —–Tomorrow, (Friday) Europe will hold a 3 minute silence at 12.00 pm (noon) European time. That is around 6 in the morning east coast and 3 am west coast. We would like to pray all together that moment around the world. If you are awake…
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. In spite of the tragic events of the week we have been reminded over and over again of one thing… love. I was in my downtown Los Angeles office Tuesday morning when the first call came in. Chiropractors called from the east coast to inform me of the news and to…
Pat Gayman, D.C. Universal Intelligence is in all matter and continually gives to it all its properties and actions, thus maintaining it in existence. My Innate is connected to yours through the Universal… Today, we are living a dark moment in history. This is a time when it is more important than ever to stand…
God bless you all. Keep The Faith, It Is A Subluxation Being Expressed In The World – Sigafoose planetc1.com-news @ 8:29 am | Article ID: 1000222148
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. I was flying home from Florida, after a weekend at the Gathering and attending a chiropractic wedding, and a thought kept coming to mind… “be proactive, be proactive, be proactive” For more than two years I have been reporting on stories of needless death, injury, drug use, vaccine reactions, etc… and…
By Dr. Gene OrlowskiComments in blue by Dr. Rick Wren Initial Telephone Contact1. On initial telephone contact, the CA not only asks for basic information, but “Who referred you to this office?” You can also ask “Is this appointment for you or your entire family?” Initial Visit2. When your CA makes initial personal contact, she…
Celebrex and Vioxx, two fast selling anti-inflammatory drugs have recently been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events, according to various news reports. While some sources have disputed the claims of increased risks, an article from the National Post asks if those risks are really worth it to consumers….
By Michael Dorausch, D.C. On Saturday, September 8th, two of my very dear friends were married. However, I did not just attend as a guest since the duty of Planet Chiropractic news called and I believed this was a story not to be missed. You see, both are chiropractors. Not only are they both chiropractors…
A recent study from the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests that optimism may be good for your health. The study, a review of scientific papers from 1966 – 1998, found that when patients had positive expectations about their care, they tended to have a better results. According to a Yahoo News article on the same…